Biography: - Born in 1934 to a 16 year old mother - Grandmother and aunt left him alone often - His mom was arrested in a bank robbery - Afterwards, he was sent to live with his uncle and aunt. - Even after her release from prison, she didn’t want to take care of him. - She didn't care about him at all; feeling he was a burden. - His father was never around (literally) - He was a troublemaker when he was a young man - By the time he was 26, he had been charged with rape, drug charges, stealing, and pimping. - He loved the Beatles and thought they were prophets warning of a an uprising where Blacks would dominate whites. He also believed that this family would survive this war. (When this didn’t happen, he killed people using his “family” members.)
Victim Profiles: Hinman - He sent his family members to kill Hinman for inherited money. His family members held him hostage before Manson came and slashed off his ear and his family members stabbed him to death. Sharon Tate - This murder was almost an accident. He thought that the producer that criticized Manson's music lived at the residence where Tate lived. She was at the wrong place at the wrong time. - Him and his family members stabbed her to death. LaBianca Family - He felt that the murder of the Tate family was too messy and so he chose this random victim and accompanied his family members in order to kill the LaBianca Family - He and his family member stabbed them to death.
Method of Operation: - He formed the Charles Manson Family when he was 34 where he attracted several group members mostly women with troubled pasts. - He used amphetamines to almost hypnotize them and they started calling him Jesus and he almost enslaved them - His first murder was Sharon Tate (stabbed 16 times), second was La Bianca family (stabbed)
Biography:
- Born in 1934 to a 16 year old mother
- Grandmother and aunt left him alone often
- His mom was arrested in a bank robbery
- Afterwards, he was sent to live with his uncle and aunt.
- Even after her release from prison, she didn’t want to take care of him.
- She didn't care about him at all; feeling he was a burden.
- His father was never around (literally)
- He was a troublemaker when he was a young man
- By the time he was 26, he had been charged with rape, drug charges, stealing, and pimping.
- He loved the Beatles and thought they were prophets warning of a an uprising where Blacks would dominate whites. He also believed that this family would survive this war. (When this didn’t happen, he killed people using his “family” members.)
Victim Profiles:
Hinman
- He sent his family members to kill Hinman for inherited money. His family members held him hostage before Manson came and slashed off his ear and his family members stabbed him to death.
Sharon Tate
- This murder was almost an accident. He thought that the producer that criticized Manson's music lived at the residence where Tate lived. She was at the wrong place at the wrong time.
- Him and his family members stabbed her to death.
LaBianca Family
- He felt that the murder of the Tate family was too messy and so he chose this random victim and accompanied his family members in order to kill the LaBianca Family
- He and his family member stabbed them to death.
Method of Operation:
- He formed the Charles Manson Family when he was 34 where he attracted several group members mostly women with troubled pasts.
- He used amphetamines to almost hypnotize them and they started calling him Jesus and he almost enslaved them
- His first murder was Sharon Tate (stabbed 16 times), second was La Bianca family (stabbed)